
Vegetarian Bean Burritos Recipe
Vegetarian bean burritos provide healthy alternatives to canned refried beans that usually contain lard, allowing you to add favorite burrito fixings for customized vegetarian satisfaction. This homemade approach eliminates unwanted animal products while maintaining authentic flavors and textures that satisfy burrito cravings. The preparation allows complete control over ingredients while favorite fixings ensure these burritos meet individual preferences and dietary requirements.

An alternative to using canned refried beans which usually contain lard. Add your favorite burrito fixings!
Ingredients
1 (15.5 ounce) can pinto beans, drained
2 tablespoons tomato sauce
2 tablespoons taco seasoning mix, or more to taste
8 flour tortillas
2 cups shredded lettuce
2 cups grated Colby Jack cheese
Directions
Blend pinto beans, tomato sauce, and taco seasoning in a food processor until a paste forms.
Cook and stir pinto bean mixture in a skillet over medium heat until warmed, about 5 minutes.
Place tortillas on a plate and heat in microwave on high until warm, about 30 seconds. Spread warm pinto bean mixture, shredded lettuce, and Colby Jack cheese onto each warm tortilla. Roll the tortilla around the filling to form a burrito.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
481 | Calories |
15g | Fat |
64g | Carbs |
24g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 8 | |
Calories 481 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 15g | 19% |
Saturated Fat 9g | 44% |
Cholesterol 33mg | 11% |
Sodium 682mg | 30% |
Total Carbohydrate 64g | 23% |
Dietary Fiber 13g | 47% |
Total Sugars 1g | |
Protein 24g | 47% |
Vitamin C 2mg | 2% |
Calcium 80mg | 6% |
Iron 4mg | 24% |
Potassium 648mg | 14% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.